buttonhole
Definitions
Noun
- A hole through which buttons are pushed
Verb
- Detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "buttonhole".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buttonholes | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | buttonhole | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | buttonholed | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "buttonhole".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "buttonhole".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | button | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | buttons | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | buttonholes | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | buttoned | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | butte | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | buttonholed | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | buttonville | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | buttner | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | buttler | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | bottone | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | unbuttoned | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | bondholder | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | unbutton | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | toole | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | thole | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | butthead | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | buono | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | bunol | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | buettner | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | boole | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "buttonhole" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "buttonhole" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "buttonhole" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "buttonhole".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
May 18, 2020 Cleveland Clinic
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